The Lucky Ones
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EmCapotraste:
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[Verse 1]
G Em Am D7
I can do almost anything and I know I’ll never die
G Em Am D7
Physical limits have been cast aside - It's as easy to walk or fly
G Em Am D7
I realize it’s all numbers, just sparks on silicon
G Em Am D7
But hey man, it feels pretty real, and I like the way I’m drawn
[Chorus]
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - we’ll never want for anything
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - we can all live like a king
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - no sickness, war or famine
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - it’s the world John Lennon imagined
G Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones
[Verse 2]
G Em Am D7
They watch us as we live in here - preserved for all posterity
G Em Am D7
If I call them out will I be erased, for some kind of digital heresy?
G Em Am D7
As time’s dragged on it starts to feel like jail with no walls to breach
G Em Am D7
The real world? Yeah it’s still out there but forever out of reach
[Chorus]
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - we’ll never want for anything
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - we can all live like a king
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - no sickness, war or famine
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - it’s the world John Lennon imagined
G Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones
[Verse 3]
G Em Am D7
Doesn’t matter what we do - nothing changes either way
G Em Am D7
We’re some kind of pets in a level of hell that even Dante couldn’t make
G Em Am D7
The thought keeps sticking in my head as that fake sunlight fades from the sky
G Em Am D7
We’re not free to live, and we’re not even free to die
[Chorus]
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - we’ll never want for anything
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - we can all live like a king
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - no sickness, war or famine
G Bm C Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones - it’s the world John Lennon imagined
G Bm
They say that we’re the lucky ones
How to play The Lucky Ones
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.